
Charpy/Izod Impact Tester TCI-A11 offers a pendulum energy range of 1J to 50J for accurate material impact testing. It is designed to perform both Izod (vertical clamping) and Charpy (horizontal impact test) methods by accommodating different specimen orientations with interchangeable fixtures. The high-precision digital controller with LCD display ensures reliable and direct data readings. A patented carbon fibre swing rod with imported bearings minimizes friction loss and enhances durability for consistent performance. This versatile tester is widely used to evaluate the impact toughness of rigid plastics, composites, and thermoplastic materials across various industries.
Pendulum Energy (Izod) | 2.75 J, 5.5 J, 11 J, 22 J |
Pendulum Energy (Charpy) | 1 J, 2 J, 4 J, 5 J, 7.5 J, 15 J, 25 J, 50 J |
Pendulum Pre-evaluation Angle | 150° |
Impact Velocity | 2.9 m/s, 3.5 m/s, 3.8 m/s |
Distance (Pendulum → Impact Blade) | 230 mm, 335 mm, 395 mm |
Charpy Beam Support Distance | 60 mm, 70 mm, 95 mm |
Cantilever Impact Edge Radius | R = 0.8 ± 0.2 mm |
Simply Supported Beam Impact Edge Radius | R = 2 ± 0.5 mm |
Distance (Impact Blade → Upper Mouth) | 22 mm ± 0.05 mm |
Impact Angle | 30° ± 1° |
Power Supply | AC220V ±10%, 50 Hz |
Our Charpy/Izod Impact Tester TCI-A11 evaluates impact toughness of plastics, composites, and thermoplastics. It is ideal for quality control, research, and material development across manufacturing, automotive, and polymer industries.
Accessories | Quantity |
2.75 J Impact Pendulum | 1 piece |
5.5 J Impact Weight | 1 piece |
11 J Impact Weight | 1 piece |
22 J Impact Weight | 1 piece |
50 J Charpy Pendulum | 1 piece |
Charpy Fixture (Beam Support) | 1 set |
Izod Fixture (Cantilever Clamp) | 1 set |
Calibration Block | 1 piece |
Allen Key Set | 1 set |
Power Cable | 1 piece |
Dust Cover | 1 piece |
Micro-printer Paper Roll | 2 pieces |
ISO 179 - 2000 | Determination of Impact Strength of Plastic – Hard Material Simply Supported Beams |
GB/T 21189 | Inspection of Pendulum Impact Tester for Plastic Simply Supported Beam, Cantilever Beam and Tensile Impact Test |
GB/T 1043- 2008 | Impact Test Method for Rigid Plastic Simply Supported Beam |
JB/T 8762- 1998 | Plastic Simply Supported Beam Impact Testing Machine |
GB/T 18743- 2002 | Impact Test Method of Simply Supported Beam of Thermoplastic Pipe for Fluid Transport (applicable to pipe fittings) |
ISO 180- 2000 | Plastics – Hard Materials – Determination of IZOD Impact Strength |
GB/T 1843- 2008 | Rigid Plastics – IZOD Impact Testing Machine |
JB/T 8761- 1998 | Impact Test Machine for Plastic IZOD |
ASTM D256- 2010 | Test Method for Determining IZOD Pendulum Impact Strength of Plastics |
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Charpy/Izod Impact Tester TCI-A11 : 2.75 J, 5.5 J, 11 J, 22 JLabtron Plastic Testing Instruments has a microprocessor-controlled PID system that ensures precise temperature balance for consistent results. These include an inside chamber constructed from durable stainless steel, offering long-lasting reliability. Their test samples retain their physical properties even after aging, ensuring accurate assessments. They have adopted a double-pipe structure for enhanced durability and performance. Our plastic testing instruments effectively determine the anti-impact properties of materials, providing valuable data for material testing and quality control.
The Charpy/Izod Impact Tester TCI-A11 offers a pendulum energy range from 1J to 50J, which provides flexibility for testing different types of specimens. This wide range allows the instrument to perform accurate measurements across low and high toughness materials. The precision in energy levels ensures the machine is suitable for various laboratory and industrial applications. The user can easily switch between different energy levels depending on the required test conditions. This makes it ideal for testing plastics, polymers, and composite materials with different structural strengths.
Yes, the Charpy/Izod Impact Tester TCI-A11 is specifically designed to perform both Charpy and Izod impact tests in one system. The tester accommodates horizontal specimen placement for Charpy and vertical specimen clamping for Izod, enabling full versatility. This dual-function capability makes it convenient for laboratories that require multiple test methods without needing separate equipment. The fixtures can be easily interchanged to switch between the two tests, ensuring minimal downtime. With this design, the tester meets different international testing requirements in a single instrument.
The Charpy/Izod Impact Tester TCI-A11 ensures accurate results through its high-precision digital controller and LCD display. It uses an imported high-resolution digital encoder for stable angle measurement and reliable test outcomes. The patented carbon fibre swing rod minimizes vibration and ensures the pendulum's energy is concentrated at the centre of mass. In addition, the aerodynamic design of the impact hammer with imported ball bearings significantly reduces frictional losses. Together, these features guarantee consistent, repeatable, and highly accurate test results across different test conditions.
The Charpy/Izod Impact Tester TCI-A11 comes with multiple advanced features to improve usability. It includes a dual-language interface, automatic calculation of results, and the ability to save and average 24 groups of test data. The built-in micro-printer enables direct printing of test outcomes, saving time and effort. Users can also select from multiple measurement units such as J/m, KJ/?, kg-cm/cm, and ft-lb/in depending on their testing needs. These features make the device user-friendly, efficient, and adaptable to different international standards.
The Charpy/Izod Impact Tester TCI-A11 is widely used to assess the impact resistance and toughness of rigid plastics, thermoplastics, and composite materials. It is an essential tool in quality control, research, and product development processes. The machine helps manufacturers ensure that materials meet the required mechanical performance standards before production. In research laboratories, it supports studies related to polymer properties and material improvements. Overall, it provides a reliable testing solution for industries such as automotive, aerospace, packaging, and polymer manufacturing.
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